If you want to plant fruit trees to enjoy the joys of homegrown harvests, the fall is a perfect time to do so. The ground conditions are ideal, as the soil is still holding onto warmth from summer, ...

Just because you have a small yard doesn't mean you need to miss out on growing your own fruit. These trees are bred to ...

Growing a potted fig tree is a rewarding process, and can be done year-round with the right conditions. Place the container ...

Dear Neil, I purchased a Meyer lemon tree three years ago. It had one lemon on it at the time, but it has never had one since ...

Green-thumbed shoppers keen to start growing their own fruit can't go wrong with a traditional apple tree, which is set to yield masses of sweet and crisp fruit as early as its first growing season.

If you’re new to growing fruit trees and expecting instant gratification, we’ll have to burst your bubble before we get any further: most fruit trees take three full growing seasons before they begin ...

Right now, there’s a native, tropical-tasting fruit ripening in forests throughout the United States. The Asimina triloba, commonly known as pawpaw, is found from New York to Florida and as far west ...

Large, green, drape-like leaves on tall trunks make banana plants an important part of tropical New Orleans landscapes. Last winter was unusually mild, even by New Orleans standards, and many trees ...

From plans for spring harvest to spacing tips to planting basics, there’s a steady stream of tasks to do and things to look forward to ...

The world needs to plant 353 billion trees, or the equivalent of 50 per person, to halt climate change, according to some estimates. Although not quite on that scale, one organization hopes to make an ...